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Vulnerability details: VCID-vtbm-x7bk-tqgv
Vulnerability ID VCID-vtbm-x7bk-tqgv
Aliases CVE-2017-12862
GHSA-5rpc-gwh9-q9fg
Summary Out-of-bounds Write In modules/imgcodecs/src/grfmt_pxm.cpp, the length of buffer AutoBuffer _src is small than expected, which will cause copy buffer overflow later. If the image is from remote, may lead to remote code execution or denial of service. This affects Opencv.
Status Published
Exploitability None
Weighted Severity None
Risk None
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (4)
CWE-1035 OWASP Top Ten 2017 Category A9 - Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities
CWE-78 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write
CWE-937 OWASP Top Ten 2013 Category A9 - Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities
System Score Found at
There are no known severity scores.
Reference id Reference type URL
https://github.com/opencv/opencv/issues/9370
https://github.com/opencv/opencv/pull/9376
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/07/msg00030.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/10/msg00028.html
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201712-02
CVE-2017-12862 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-12862
GHSA-5rpc-gwh9-q9fg https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-5rpc-gwh9-q9fg
No exploits are available.
There are no known vectors.

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Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
2026-06-02T04:40:13.550090+00:00 GitLab Importer Import https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/advisories-community/-/blob/main/pypi/opencv-contrib-python/CVE-2017-12862.yml 38.6.0